Shoplifting?

Still a misdemeanor. Convictions are what count against you. If the fact you did this before is in the police report it does not help when trying...

How should I proceed on petty theft?

You should consider hiring an attorney. For petty theft cases here is San Diego it may be possible to have the charges reduced to an infraction or...

Won't get arrested. Bring the proof you have regarding paying and repairs needed. Ask the court for an extension. If the court says no you will be...

I got a speeding ticket, went to court and plead guilty, I asked for community service and failed to finish due to unemployment.

You should have gone to court before deadline on hours. Go back to court, add case on calendar and ask judge to vacate civil assessment and give...

Does DMV accept payments??? or Do I have to go to court??

If you never went to court on the tickets in the first place, you can still contest the underlying citations and try to save your self some money....

Will I go to jail?

No jail. You will have to deal with it at court. If misdemeanor it may go to the criminal court instead of traffic court. An attorney can help you...

Yes, for a minor in possession charge the court will suspend your license for a year. You need to fight the ticket and see what you can do to avoid...

Radar is not a "gun" you can see. That is a laser called lidar. Radar is from a device within the officers vehicle. So they can use radar without...

Contest them both. You never know what might happen on either one of them. If the officer does not show up at court on the trial date, the court...

I received a failure to stop ticket for supposedly not stopping at a stop sign. I however know I stopped

Do not send letter. It will likely not get read and you will miss your court date causing a civil assessment of $300 to be added to your ticket. If...